The View from the Piazza San Marco toward the Grand Canal with the Palazzo Ducale on the left. This photograph and those below date from a visit in April 2000, Click on images to enlarge them.
Piazza San Marco — St. Mark’s Square
Left: Well dressed people wait their turn to cross the Piazza San Marco in front of St. Mark’s Cathedral. Right: Looking across the partially flooded square towards St. Mark’s.
Pedestrials with wet feet make their way through the Piazza San Marco in front of St. Mark’s Cathedral.
Tourists walk the planks and available seats at one of the famous cafes..
On the Grand Canal
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More of Ruskin's Venice
- St. Mark’s Cathedral
- The Palazzo Ducale, Venice
- The Scuola de San Rocco
- On the Grand Canal
- Leaving the Grand Canal
- On the way to Venice from the mainland
- Venice: Details and Corners
Photographs 2020. [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Bibliography
Ruskin, John. The Works. Ed. E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn. “The Library Edition.” 39 vols. London: George Allen, 1903-1912.
Last Modified 23 March 2020